Excerpt: Like “The Apparition,” “The Possession” is slumber party horror movie fodder. It’ll likely only scare 13-year-old girls, but at least it had some decent atmosphere and was interesting enough to keep me watching.

Excerpt: A nicely-produced, well-directed, competently-acted, but entirely generic possession film that loses its potential terror by over-explaining itself to us, and then doesn’t make enough sense anyway to work on a logical level.